This was contained in a statement on Monday by Fayemi’s Chief Press Secretary, Yinka Oyebode
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A communique issued at the end of an emergency meeting of the union in Ado Ekiti, signed by its state Chairman, Bunmi Ajimoko, and state Secretary, Aleru Sulaiman, confirmed the development
The Governor also said the backlog of salaries being owed different categories of workers would be cleared within a year, adding that the new administration would not owe any worker
Biodun Oyebanji, the Secretary to the State Government, in a statement in Ado-Ekiti, directed the chairmen of the boards of the agencies to hand over to the most senior officers in their respective agencies.
The revelation about the financial records of Ekiti was contained in a document submitted to the DMO office in Abuja by officials of the state government in July, a copy of which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday.
The state Coordinator of the state chapter of the National Council of Muslim Youth Organizations, Tajudeen Ahmed, made the displeasure of the group known at a media briefing after a protest staged at the Ado Ekiti Central mosque
Elder Moses who was until recently chairman of the party in Moba Local Government, was trailed to his residence by the gunmen who later shot him in the presence of his family members.
The human rights body made its position known in a statement on Thursday by its Founder and Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that students and pupils pay N1,000 and N500 respectively as development levy per term under the administration of former Governor Ayo Fayose.
The immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has insisted that his administration did not commit the State to any financial institution in form of bonds and commercial loans, describing the claim by Governor Kayode Fayemi that the State was indebted to the tune of N170 billion as false and “a way of preparing grounds for his impending failure just as he did when he assumed office in 2010.”
Fayose, who reacted through his Chief Press Secretary, Idowu Adelusi, said Ekiti people knew that his administrations, both the first and second, were never an error, rather they brought unparalleled blessings and development to the state.
The Governor also named Biodun Omoleye as Chief of Staff to the Governor and Yinka Oyebode as Chief Press Secretary.
Fayemi’s return to power marks the dawn of a new political journey in the state as the former opposition All Progressives Congress has taken over reins of power from the Peoples Democratic Party.
The newly-sworn in Governor of Ekiti, Dr Kayode Fayemi, says he will promote and ensure sustainable development and review the commercial advantage of abandoned projects in the state with a view to reviving them.
Dr Kayode Fayemi has been sworn-in as the sixth Governor of Ekiti, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.
Thousands of residents of Ekiti and members of the All Progressives Congress on Tuesday thronged the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion to witness the swearing-in of Dr Kayode Fayemi and Chief Adebisi Egbeyemi as Governor and Deputy Governor of the state.
Osundare described Governor Ayodele Fayose as a demagogue who pounced on the moral degradation in the state to promote stomach infrastructure as a fundamental policy of state.
The truth about the actual financial records of Ekiti State is now in the open going by the debt figures voluntarily submitted to statutory regulators, the Debt Management Office, by the outgoing government of Governor Peter Ayodele Fayose in Ekiti State.
Running “an open, transparent and accountable government is nonnegotiable,” says an indigenous socio-political group, Ajoro Ekiti, as Kayode Fayemi assumes office as the Governor of Ekiti State on Tuesday for the second time in eight years.
Residents and indigenes of Ekiti State have been told that they do not need invitation cards to attend Tuesday’s inauguration ceremony for the new Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi , holding at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion, Ado-Ekiti.